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GIVE YOUR CHILDREN THIS VITAL NERVE- NOURISHING FOOD

Delicious Quaker Oats abundant source of

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*THIAMIN (Vitamin-1),) is a food element that nourishes the nerves, promotes encrgy, aids digestion. Vital to perfect health, it must be resupplied to the system daily.

Growing children especially need the great benefits found in a daily diet of Quaker Oats. For Quaker Oats is a whole grain food rich in Nature's most precious food ele ment-Thiamin, Thiamin is abso lutely necessary to perfect health. to sound nerves and good diges- tion.

Quaker Oats builds strong bones and sinewy muscle, too. It devel. ups teeth, makes rich, red blood-- adds inches to beigin and pounds to weight.

You could not give your chij; dren a more beneficial food than Quaker Oats and remember, it is equally valuable for adults 100. Economical and easy to prepare, buy a tin of this whole grain fund today.

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There's subdued military touch in this spring suit for girls. It is new an several counts. It Introduces the new "burnt sugar"

shade, a warm fan tone; it has espelet shoulders that are de- tachable by the gold bultons; il Is double-breasted with rows of dull gold buttons. The fabrio is soft monotone ferringbone tweed.

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Easter Wedding Gowns

Decorating A Cake

A cako must be decorated — no matter how simply-in order to give our table a smart air.

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To minimise the amount of icing required use a decorative paper frill to adorn the aides of the cake, and perch a few robins on top, or a smanil be aprig of frosted mistletoe may utilised.

Murshmallow Covering

A marshmallow covering on top of the cake la easy to do. Brush the cake with a little melted jam or jelly, it the marsh-mallows neatly together, brown slightly under the grill, and decorate.

Another novel and easy finish is to dissolve a packet of red jelly, and when cold and almost settling pour it over the top of the cake. For this a flat surface is necessary, so turn the cake upside-down, shaving the top a little to make sure it stands | quite stroight.

Pinatif bond of paper round to prevent the jelly running down the sides. (This band will be replaced with a decorative frill when Jelly is sel.) A sprinkilag of desiccated cocoanut tinted green makes an effec- tive Anish.

Made with Margarine

Quite a good butter icing can be nade with margarine, and if a little flavouring Essence or gloger syrup is j added, the want of butter will not be noticed,

Bent

Use 3 oz margarine, 4 oz leing sugar, a few drops vanilla essence- few drops carraine to cofour. the margarine to a cream in a warm basin, then add the sieved leing sugar,

till smooth and beat

and creamy. Add few drops colouring-nnd lay naide to Arm. Spread on the cake with fat knife. Decorate with euroanul or small ernament.

Marzipan Variety

Most of us like marzipan icing, and it made in the following way it be! comes a permissible luxury for the war-time Christmas cake.

March 8, 1940.

A romantlo dinner dress of lime green crepe designed by Nina Price. The softly draped hood not only gives one that madonna look but also keeps the colffure. The pockets are adorned will gilt paillettes, and the gold touch is

necklace bracelet

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Mouth And Lip Exercises

By JACQUELINE HUNT

·PRETTY, smiling lips will take you places that no amount of arguing or coaxing will. A girl setting out for her first job,

NEW YORK-It may interest you

Take 4 uz. Bight cake crumbs, and to kabw that Baster brides are deep

4 oz. ground almonds, and 14 19. or a new job should go armed with her friendliest, nicest smile. in contemplation of coloured wedding? dresses.

sugor, flavouring a vanilk, There is magic power in a frequent smile and occasionally a Such dresses are not now,

jving beaten eg Rub the crumb and strictly speaking, having heelt worn

Add frank, wide grin or hearty laugh. It makes the whole face look from time to Une by

icing sugar through a sieve. tradition-monds and Bavouring, and bind smashing brides, but they are

together with the beaten reth Knead young. The face is young. 100, for current interest because Kay Stam- mers, British tennis star, chose. tea

till smooth, roll out into a round Siling keeps the underlying muscle what dry cleanse them thoroughly

|structure arm and elastic. rose satin for her gown of gowns. The dress, with long light sleeves,

on a sugared board.

by washing with a bland soap, dry and apply rich night cream over

Fix on the ralte by brushing the! A smile suggests not only a youths your lips as well as the rest of the surface with stightly warmed syrop ful spirit but a sweet temper.

The fare. When you have finished the high shoulder line and high draped or apricot jam, then flatten into shape chances are pretty much against you mouth and check exercises, mould

with a brontilladed knife,

having a nice smile if you are selfish gently from the sides of the chin dis

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bodice, is lovely one and will no doubt be widely copied.

Speaking of elegance, which one. must do when speaking of fashions of the moment, the Archduchess of Austria knows how to wear elegant costumes. She has one that is an exquisite blend of embrokfered lace and lustrous pearly salin, a good combination for a bridal dress if ever there was one.

Easter, coming early, brings the subject of bridit finery, with even | simple trousseaux, well to the fore.

The well dressed bridesmaids will

Decorate by scoring with a knife, brush over with milk, and brown under the grill.

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Cookery Hints

ADD a level teaspoonful of baking powder to each quart of fruit when inaking apple sauce. The amount of sugar normally required can then be reduced by halt.

If making omelettes and

and fault-nding, an to acquire a straight line up to under the eyes for pretty mouth you may have to do a five minutes, then out to the temples. bit of personality remoulding. In the Do not purth or drag at the dissues. meantime, however, exercise your Just press gently, lift and press again. mouth and, lips. The excreises may Now start near the corners of the seem rather silly, but they are

mouth and work directly up to the effective!

temples. Wipe off the excess cream and pat with cotton pads moistened in skin freshener or ice water.

Pramper Your Lips

Pretend that you are shaving twisting your lips first to one side. and then to the other to stretch the

It's no fun smiling if your lips are 2pposite cheek as taut as passible and fallen out that Bittle groove that iruns from each vorner of the mouth chapped all the time, so treat them cheese to a nostril and r often deepens into with respect. When they burn or fake to bonnets, thanks to the be- souffles try the addition of half a disfiguring lios. With each twist, feel uncomfortably dry apply a lip witching green affair Rhett Butler teaspoonful baking powder to every hold for a mental count of five, then made or camphor. lee and leave on brought his geen-eyed Scarlett. I two eggs used. The result will be twist to the opposite side. Repeut ten vernight Avold very hot drinks or

foods that

might

Injure their don't say they will all be green, but a creamy, Buffy dish with

sensitive tissues, Before applying rzen is a good colour, although Hart- delight your friends.

your lipstick on cold days, smooth "Save all clear, soft tissue paper. nell, whose collection is causing

Du as a man does when shaving: them first with a foundation lipsilek futter here-abouts, says greys-grey Place fried Bsh on a thick, draining alone or grey with shades of flac pad of this before transferring it to thrust out your chin and wag your or a white pomade which will keep with these movements. Then the lips soft and youthful in texture and such muted tones-are the lasta hot dish.

use these pads jaw

pull your upper lip tightly down over and will nuke your lipstick go on word in colours for evening and for make excellent firelighters. formet weddings.

A famous chef makes mustard this your teeth as though you would shave more rimoothly.

100. Note the puli on your way. He mixes it with a little milk

After

which to

times

Just Like Shaving

spicy

wonderful Bridges Not Strong Enough

To Carry Engines

Suzy Jas a light-weight tuffeta so as to keep its good colour and nostrils. These excrelses may not re- appropriately called onion skin and adds, to improve the flavour, a few move every line you have but they ON YUNNAN RAILWAY is making adorable hats covered with grains of sugar.

will prevent the formation of new ruches of B. Le Monnier sees eye. Try mixing the next cake icingilnes, soften there you already have

give your lips 20 to eye with Dache and drapes stun- with lemon juice instead of water, and ning chignon hats held with two huge The lemon counteracts the extreme flexibility."

То Įhatr pins-charming for the bride sweetness of the

icing sugar, while

pouting, droopy mouth, who doesn't want her maids to wear giving a rich gloss to the cake, do this exercise: Say "-ah," bonnets.

Instead of stewing a flunan had-bringing the corners of the lips in to dock, lay it in a deep dish, and pour make a tiny "o" and widen them as boiling water upon it to cover it com- far as possible in a grin on the "h" pletely. Cover closely, and leave for sound. Do it until your checks feel ten minutes. By this time the dish tired. Puffing your checks out like will be perfectly cooked, lender, and balloons and then slowly releasing passing over the bridges, which are tigestible. Serve on a hot dish with the pent-up air is another good butter and a dash of pepper.

mouth and lip exercise. M. L, B: If your skin and lips are some-

As for the bride herself, almost any of the draped hats will do as a mode for the bandeau, which holds her veil in place. She may decide to go away" wearing one of the several dashing sailors for now and later, about which milliners rave.

SHORT CUTS

When sewing on bultons, place the knot on the right side of the material just under the button, and the thread is less likely to become loose and buttons to come af.

If housewife can place her hands fat on the top of the kitchen work table without stoop- ing. It is the correct height for fier and eliminates needless strain upon her back.

No Case To Answer

On the application of the Attorney- General, the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabas- ler, the charge of manslaughter against Lt. T. Parkinson,

Quarter- master, H.K.V.D.C., lins been drop- ped, Lt, Parkinson was committed for trial by the Second Magistrate, Mr. R. Edwards, in connection with In motoring offerice, .

After reading the proceedings, the Attorney-General decided there was no case for Li. Parkinson to answer and entered a Nolle Prosequi. (re- Jusal to proceed),

The charge against Lt. Parkinson was of unlawfully killing A boy, Wong Chiu-Jan, while driving hi motor car in Bonham Road on De- cember 23..

"Tiny plak roses and black valvet streamers,'comples: with shalowy black face, to`mike a hat with Maria' Antoinette Charm, The parasol is in the heirloom class. From Nicoloțito Paris.

Chungking, Mar. 7. A foreign travelier from Hanol and Kumming told a correspondent that through trains travel on the entire Tanol-Kunming railway, but In

not strong enough to bear locome- tives, the trains are. locomotive behind a pushed by

Bulled

by another in front, with neither locomo- tive passing over the bridges.

In this way, the traveller said, the trains have to be much longer than the bridges and therefore a couple of "tail cars" are held ready there to add ia the length in order to push and pull.

Since Tuesday sleeping cars have been attached to all through trains. -United Press.

· IDEAL DIET FOR DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES

The big problem with sufferers from gastritis or other digestive disturbances is how to avoid pain and discomfort when eating. The inflamed stomach walls are so sensitive that solid foods can not be relained. Even liquid foods are often vomited,

Yet the patient must get quick new strength into his body. Doctors and nurses have found that Horlicks is retained in the stomach when other foods are rejected. The reason is that Horlicks is so easy to digest, At the same time it rebuilds the exhausted body, and restores strength and stamina.

Keep Horlicks ready at hand. It is delicious to taste. Your

store sella Horlicks.

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